[Profil Pour Faire Voir L'Attachement du mineurs] [Outils De Mineurs] [Différentes Sortes De Mines.] [Profile showing placement of different kinds of mines.]

Subject

Profile showing placement of different kinds of mines. Vauban was military engineer during the reign of Louis XIV. Theoretical French military plans for equipment, strategies, and offensive and defensive fortifications on different terrains.

Date

1675 (historical)

Mapmaker

Vauban, Sébastien Le Prestre de

Publisher

Anselin

Place of Publication

Paris

Accession Number

1983.047.015

Condition

Poor. Much water staining, foxed. Frayed edges, especially along right margin.

Curatorial Notes

Plate 13, 23, 29 from Vol. 1 not extant in collection. Other plates, including those from Volume 2, "Défese des places," located 1983.047.001-42.

Notes

Plate 17 from Vauban's atlas, "D'Attaque et de la défense des places, " Vol. 1, "Attaque des places," published 1828-29.

Size

6 1/4 x 14

Storage

c03d10